Melissa Liu

Melissa Liu is a Chinese American cultural worker, activist, as well as emerging oral historian and social sculptor. Her artistic practice explores the intersection of culture, cuisine, identity, and place in the Asian Diaspora through cooking, written and spoken language, and artmaking. Melissa has worked across the world with many cultural institutions and organizations such as The Laundromat Project, Columbia University School of the Arts, Hammer Museum, Fowler Museum at UCLA, Terra Foundation for American Art, and The Getty Foundation. She has organized and facilitated workshops for Arts/Admin, College Art Association, and Kelly Street Garden Bronx, and was part of Arts & Labor and its Alternative Economies working group. She has also contributed to the working board of Museum Hue.